With a new prime-time cable show launching tonight, former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele discusses current Maryland and national politics.
April marks 160 years since Lincoln’s assassination. In the early-90's, a Hopkins professor determined that, even if the shooting hadn’t happened, he likely didn’t have much time left.
To honor the holiday—commemorating the 1634 landing of the Ark and the Dove in what is now St. Mary’s County—UMBC's Institute of Politics polled residents about why they love living here.
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St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Cockeysville was constructed between 1850-1852 by the Irish arrivals.
Thousands of Lumbee Indians migrated to Upper Fells Point after World War II. Decades later, members of the tribe are claiming their history.
Maryland makes sweeping history with statewide elections of Moore, attorney general-elect Anthony Brown, and comptroller-elect Brooke Lierman.
Vote for your favorites in this year's Readers' Poll.
We catch up with Baltimore County's first-ever inspector general.
Airing on PBS, the two films provide in-depth looks at how Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass pursued equality for all.
The first-degree murder conviction in the high-profile case—documented in the first season of 'Serial'—was vacated Monday in light of newly acquired evidence not previously turned over to defense attorneys.
With the American League’s best pitching staff, the 1961 “Baby Birds” proved an obstacle in Maris’ pursuit of Baltimore-born “Babe."
Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. advocates for victims of wrongful acts.
In the wake of the market's large-scale renovation, Wallace’s poignant portraits—so full of energy and everyday connection—serve as a time capsule to the Lexington that once was.
The Supreme Court is one place cameras are still not allowed.
Chad Shapiro's treasure trove includes more than 400 historic lightbulbs, one of the first meters used to calculate the use of electrical power, and several handwritten letters by the famous inventor.
Curio Wellness partners with Viola Brands to open its new Pikesville location in time for 4/20 celebrations.
With mail-ballots still to be counted, Wes Moore up in Democratic governor’s race; Ivan Bates leads Marilyn Mosby in City State’s Attorney’s election.
Shuttered for much of the past quarter century, the museum officially reopens (again) on August 13 following a $5.5-million overhaul.
Former NBA star's new memoir recounts relationships with family, mentors, and his fellow Dunbar Poets.
When the show ended its run, David Simon said he wanted his portrayal of Baltimore judged against the future.
The museum's Fashion Archives include more than 15,000 items spanning four centuries.
We chat with author and crime reporter Justin Fenton about watching his book get remade for TV.
The city will begin offering $1,000 per month—no strings attached—to 200 parents this summer.
Though shuttered for more than three decades, the Marble’s legacy lives on in the dizzying array of talent it fostered.
Along with photographing long-shuttered psychiatric institutions, Christopher has shot former factories, power plants, churches, schools, mills, and malls across Maryland.
State funding for city street maintenance expected to finally return.
Awaiting a fifth trial on the same murder charge, Davis’ defense alleges vindictive prosecution by State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby.
Audio clips complied by nonprofit highlight issues with controversial murder case now headed to fifth trial.